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Sri Lanka
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Central Province
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Kandy
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Tours & Activities
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Historical Three Temples Tour from Kandy
4 h
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8:00 - You will be picked up from your hotel in Kandy by an Air Conditioned car.
9:00- Visit Embekke temple. Embekke is famous for the intricately carved wooden pillars of its bigger, or drum hall. each pillar had a different pattern carved into each of its four sides. peacocks entwined swans, wrestlers, dragons, dancers, horsemen and soldiers.
9:45 - Visit Lankatilake Temple. Lankatilake is perhaps the finest temple in the district. An impressively solid-looking structure built on a huge rock outcrop and painted a pale blue rather than the usual white.
10:30 - Visit Gadaladeniya Temple. Gadaladeniya built on a rocky outcrop and covered with small pools, the temple is reached by a series of steps cut into the rock. This Buddhist temple with a Hindu extension is a similar age to the Lankatilake Temple and the Embekka Devale.
11:15 - You will be taken back to your hotel in Kandy. You will arrive at your hotel approximately at 12:30.
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9:00- Visit Embekke temple. Embekke is famous for the intricately carved wooden pillars of its bigger, or drum hall. each pillar had a different pattern carved into each of its four sides. peacocks entwined swans, wrestlers, dragons, dancers, horsemen and soldiers.
9:45 - Visit Lankatilake Temple. Lankatilake is perhaps the finest temple in the district. An impressively solid-looking structure built on a huge rock outcrop and painted a pale blue rather than the usual white.
10:30 - Visit Gadaladeniya Temple. Gadaladeniya built on a rocky outcrop and covered with small pools, the temple is reached by a series of steps cut into the rock. This Buddhist temple with a Hindu extension is a similar age to the Lankatilake Temple and the Embekka Devale.
11:15 - You will be taken back to your hotel in Kandy. You will arrive at your hotel approximately at 12:30.
Included
- Bottled water
- Local guide
- Hotel/port drop-off
- Round-trip private transfer
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
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